40 Incredibly Beautiful Landscape Photos From Around Slovenia By Jernej Leben

About The Photographer

Jernej Leben is one of the most talented amateur photographers in Slovenia whose unrelenting passion for his hobby inspires him to capture the beautiful landscapes and nature of Slovenia with absolute perfection.

Here is a selection of Jernej’s photos from around Slovenia. You can see more of his work on his Facebook page Jernej Leben Photography!

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A beautiful picture gallery containing 40 stunning landscape photos from around Slovenia by Jernej Leben.

Elevated view of Lake Bled from Ojstrica in winter
A bench with the most stunning view of Lake Bled, winter edition.

Bled Island in the middle of Lake Bled covered in snow in winter
The lovely little tear-shaped Bled Island is located in the middle of Lake Bled, a glacial lake in the Julian Alps in northwestern Slovenia. It’s the only natural island in Slovenia and it’s well known for its unique location. Placed in a picturesque environment, with snowy mountains all around, the Bled island is a magical place that looks like something from a fairy tale.

Lake Bohinj and the surrounding area, Slovenia
With extraordinary natural beauty, Lake Bohinj, together with its surroundings, ranks among the most beautiful places in Europe.

Church of St. John the Baptist sits along the shores of Lake Bohinj in Slovenia
The postcard-worthy Church of St. John the Baptist sits along the shores of Lake Bohinj. It is what every medieval church should be – small, surrounded by natural beauty, and full of beautiful artwork and frescoes.

Zajamniki alpine pasture with well preserved shepherds huts on the Pokljuka plateau in Slovenia
One of the most beautiful places on the Pokljuka plateau is the Zajamniki alpine pasture with well preserved shepherds’ huts positioned in a specific fish bone pattern. Today, these are of course weekend huts, but due to the state protection some characteristics have been preserved.

Skofja Loka is the oldest and most carefully preserved medieval town in Slovenia
Skofja Loka is the oldest and most carefully preserved medieval town in Slovenia, with a central castle and a great set of old town walls.

Slovenian countryside looks so picture postcard perfect
Sorica is a lovely mountain village in the Zelezniki municipality in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. It always amazes us how picture-postcard perfect the Slovenian countryside is.

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Village of Topolje in the Selca valley in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia
Topolje is another charming little village in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.

Zelenci Nature Reserve in Slovenia
The unspoiled natural beauty of the Zelenci nature reserve is phenomenal! It’s serene atmosphere is so relaxing.

A tree and beautiful nature in the countryside of Slovenia
There’s so much beautiful nature in Slovenia.

Triglav National Park covers almost 4 percent of the entire Slovenia
Triglav National Park covers almost 4 percent of the entire Slovenia and is considered as one of the oldest European parks.

Hayracks and churches are a distinct feature of the Slovenian landscape
Hayracks and churches are a distinct feature of the Slovenian landscape.

Rural hilltop churches are a special feature of Slovenia
Rural hilltop churches are a special feature of Slovenia.

Places to stay in Bled, Slovenia

The pristine beauty of nature in Slovenia
When visiting Slovenia take the opportunity to admire nature in its undisturbed, pristine beauty and make sure you spend some time exploring the Slovenian countryside.

The church of Saints Primus and Felician sits on top of a hill just outside the village of Jamnik in Slovenia
The church of Saints Primus and Felician sits on top of a hill just outside the village of Jamnik in the eastern area of the Jelovica Plateau in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. From the church, you’ll see stunning views of the Ljubljana Basin and Kamnik Alps.

Yellow dandelion meadows in the spring in Slovenia
Yellow dandelion meadows in the spring look so beautiful with those yellow flowers.

Alpine flowers in the Slovenian Alps
The Slovenian Alps are a magical place in early summer when the meadows and mountains bloom with alpine flowers.

A fairytale forest in Slovenia
Slovenia belongs to the most forested countries in Europe. Parts of the forest on the Pokljuka plateau are one of the most beautiful forests in Europe.

The beautiful nature and flowers in the Slovenian Alps
The beautiful nature in the Slovenian Alps.

A herd of horses on a pasture in rural Slovenia
A herd of horses on a pasture in the Karst region of Slovenia with the Nanos mountain in the background.

A road traveling through the woods in Slovenia
A road traveling through the woods in late spring.

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Cows in the Slovenian Alps on the mountain pasture
Cows in the Slovenian Alps on the mountain pasture.

Heart shaped meadow among the forest in Slovenia
Slovenia has a green heart, forests cover 58% of the territory of Slovenia.

Sheep grazing on alpine pasture in the Slovenian Alps
Sheep grazing on alpine pasture in the Slovenian Alps.

Alpine lake in the Triglav National Park, Slovenia
Valley with the beautiful lake in the Triglav National Park. The combination of mountains and the lake amid beautiful nature is never out of style.

Mountain hut at the seven Triglav Lakes near the Double Lake in Triglav National Park
Mountain hut at the seven Triglav Lakes near the Double Lake in the Triglav National Park.

Slovenian Alps above the clouds
Right above the surface of the clouds, a whole different kind of world exists. It is not very often that we get to experience these peaceful and serene moments of simple beauty, but every so often during a hike up to a mountaintop in the Slovenian Alps, this beautiful world reveals itself.

Kozjak waterfall near Kobarid in Slovenia
Hidden in an almost cave like chamber, the Kozjak waterfall collects in an amazing turquoise pool.

Places to stay in Bohinj, Slovenia

A waterfall in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia
There are many beautiful waterfalls in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.

Bathing and swimming in Lake Bohinj, Slovenia
Swimming season in Lake Bohinj lasts from mid-June to mid-September.

Lake Bohinj is the largest glacial lake in Slovenia
Lake Bohinj is Slovenia’s largest glacial lake and it looks so beautiful draped in winter white.

Lake Bohinj in Slovenia in winter with lots of snow
Lake Bohinj looks so beautiful with a new winter look.

The most beautiful tree in front of Lake Bohinj in Slovenia
Arguably the most beautiful tree in Slovenia stands in front of the lake Bohinj.

The Bohinj area in winter with lots of snow
Snow is the magic dust that transforms the landscape into a winter wonderland.

Beautiful sunset over the waterfront of Piran, a picturesque historic town at the Adriatic Sea in Slovenia
Beautiful sunset over the waterfront of Piran, a picturesque historic town at the Adriatic Sea in Slovenia.

Places to stay in Maribor, Slovenia

A beautiful sunset in the country side of Slovenia
A beautiful sunset in the country side of Slovenia.

Hayracks are distinctive in the Slovenian countryside
Hayracks are distinctive in the Slovenian countryside.

A beautiful sunset over the Adriatic Sea in Slovenia
A beautiful sunset over the Adriatic Sea in Slovenia.

Beautiful night view of Piran from the harbour
Beautiful night view of Piran from the harbour.

The famous bench on Ojstrica, overlooking Lake Bled, Slovenia
The famous bench on Ojstrica, overlooking Lake Bled. You can sit here for hours and enjoy the scenery.

Slovenian landscape photographer Jernej Leben
Thank you so much Jernej Leben for sharing all these incredible Slovenia photos with us. You do a fantastic job! Your photos are outstanding and beautifully convey the amazingness of Slovenia!

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27 thoughts on “40 Incredibly Beautiful Landscape Photos From Around Slovenia By Jernej Leben”

  1. I’m of Slovenian descent on my mom’s side, but I’ve never been there and this beautiful gallery has settled it, I have to go.

  2. My family is from Slovenia, and my mom and I went there in 2007. Thanks for the photos; some of them brought back memories.

  3. Both my parents are Slovenian and I have visited 3 times since 2009. I pray that I make it back again in the near future. I also pray that the immigrants don’t trash it!

  4. I am half Slovenian and I wish I could visit the country of my grandmother. Thank you for posting these photos. I enjoyed the visit.

  5. Lovely photos. I had the privilege of spending one day in Bled in June last year and hope to get back and explore Slovenia a bit more in the future.

  6. Well done Jernej. Slovenia is such a beautiful and exciting country and you’ve captured its spirit beautifully.

  7. Love all the photographs posted here. Slovenia is highly underrated but probably in the future this will be changing slowly.

  8. Beautiful photos! Slovenia is stunning and we absolutely adore Bled and the Bohinj area. These photos make us want to return sooner than later.

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